Median Gross Rents: Unadjusted 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960 1950 1940 United States $602 $447 $243 $108 $71 $42 $27 Alabama $447 $325 $188 $69 $45 $25 $12 Alaska $720 $559 $368 $189 $126 NA NA Arizona $619 $438 $264 $109 $69 $37 $18 Arkansas $453 $328 $185 $71 $47 $28 $12 California $747 $620 $283 $126 $79 $42 $27 Colorado $671 $418 $252 $110 $72 $39 $22 Connecticut $681 $598 $260 $127 $77 $45 $34 Delaware $639 $495 $247 $111 $77 $46 $30 District of Colu $618 $479 $224 $119 $81 $57 $45 Florida $641 $481 $255 $112 $71 $39 $16 Georgia $613 $433 $211 $86 $51 $27 $13 Hawaii $779 $650 $311 $132 $72 NA NA Idaho $515 $330 $218 $92 $65 $44 $21 Illinois $605 $445 $246 $124 $85 $47 $33 Indiana $521 $374 $218 $105 $70 $42 $24 Iowa $470 $336 $226 $99 $68 $43 $23 Kansas $498 $372 $218 $94 $66 $38 $19 Kentucky $445 $319 $198 $83 $55 $31 $16 Louisiana $466 $352 $214 $81 $53 $27 $15 Maine $497 $419 $216 $90 $64 $41 $25 Maryland $689 $548 $266 $127 $78 $46 $27 Massachusetts $684 $580 $255 $117 $75 $47 $34 Michigan $546 $423 $250 $115 $77 $47 $33 Minnesota $566 $422 $236 $117 $72 $43 $28 Mississippi $439 $309 $180 $65 $43 $25 $11 Missouri $484 $368 $211 $96 $65 $36 $22 Montana $447 $311 $200 $89 $66 $41 $23 Nebraska $491 $348 $213 $95 $67 $43 $22 Nevada $699 $509 $310 $141 $91 $47 $26 New Hampshire $646 $549 $251 $99 $65 $41 $26 New Jersey $751 $592 $270 $126 $80 $49 $36 New Mexico $503 $372 $215 $88 $71 $41 $17 New York $672 $486 $249 $111 $74 $48 $39 North Carolina $548 $382 $205 $86 $55 $30 $14 North Dakota $412 $313 $206 $97 $71 $43 $21 Ohio $515 $379 $225 $105 $75 $42 $28 Oklahoma $456 $340 $215 $82 $57 $34 $16 Oregon $620 $408 $257 $107 $70 $44 $21 Pennsylvania $531 $404 $224 $93 $64 $40 $27 Rhode Island $553 $489 $222 $93 $62 $40 $28 South Carolina $510 $376 $206 $77 $49 $26 $12 South Dakota $426 $306 $188 $88 $67 $42 $21 Tennessee $505 $357 $203 $82 $52 $31 $15 Texas $574 $395 $246 $95 $60 $37 $17 Utah $597 $369 $235 $97 $66 $40 $23 Vermont $553 $446 $224 $98 $62 $41 $24 Virginia $650 $495 $259 $115 $71 $39 $19 Washington $663 $445 $254 $113 $71 $43 $22 West Virginia $401 $303 $195 $72 $53 $28 $17 Wisconsin $540 $399 $234 $113 $79 $49 $31 Wyoming $437 $333 $252 $87 $67 $41 $22 NA: Not Available